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Across the nation CREW lists data for 4553 neighbourhoods, and this month Pereaux is number 3985 putting it behind most of Canada .

With Pereaux’s median house price at $112,450 in Nov , it is one of the cheapest neighbourhoods compared to the rest of Nova Scotia.

When it comes to the size of the properties currently available to property investors in this neighbourhood, they tend to have the average number of bedrooms than the most commonly available across the nation.

From our data, it appears that neighbourhood is number 2925th when comparing neighbourhoods by the number of properties available to investors across the nation, putting it in the lowest 40.

There are a number of important pieces of research you should do before deciding where to buy an investment property – this data for Pereaux will hopefully provide an indicator to help you where to research in-depth

It’s always hard to tell what property prices will do over the coming months, but over the last three months the properties available for purchase in Pereaux have stayed pretty much the same which would tend to indicate that demand is steady.

When it comes to the size of the properties currently available to property investors in this neighbourhood, they tend to have the average number of bedrooms than the most commonly available across the nation.

As one of Nova Scotia’s many potential real estate investment neighbourhoods, Pereaux needs to be carefully researched before investing in – and remember to check especially the locations within an area before spending - the old estate agent’s mantra of location, location, location has never lost its importance.

Because the amount of real estate listed for sale has stayed the same it looks like housing market forces in neighbourhood are likely to not necessarily affect house prices.

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Demographics

Population in 201111990

Population in 200612033

2006 to 2011 population change (%)-0.4

Total private dwellings5354

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents4878

Population density per square kilometre34.6

Land area (square km)346.25

Age Characteristics

Total population by age groups

11990

0 to 4 years

605

5 to 9 years

630

10 to 14 years

735

15 to 19 years

875

15 years

185

16 years

180

17 years

165

18 years

175

19 years

165

20 to 24 years

685

25 to 29 years

535

30 to 34 years

645

35 to 39 years

690

40 to 44 years

885

45 to 49 years

955

50 to 54 years

1070

55 to 59 years

940

60 to 64 years

865

65 to 69 years

620

70 to 74 years

470

75 to 79 years

375

80 to 84 years

235

85 years and over

170

Median age of the population

43.4

% of the population aged 15 and over

83.5

Marital Status

Total population 15 years and over by marital status

10015

Married or living with a common-law partner

6155

Married (and not separated)

5005

Living common-law

1150

Not married and not living with a common-law partner

3860

Single (never legally married)

2410

Separated

295

Divorced

600

Widowed

560

Family Characteristics

Total number of census families in private households

3705

Size of census family: 2 persons

2075

Size of census family: 3 persons

770

Size of census family: 4 persons

580

Size of census family: 5 or more persons

280

Total number of census families in private households

3705

Total couple families by family structure and number of children

3045

Married couples

2475

Without children at home

1365

With children at home

1105

1 child

460

2 children

435

3 or more children

215

Common-law couples

575

Without children at home

300

With children at home

275

1 child

140

2 children

85

3 or more children

45

Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children

660

Female parent

525

1 child

315

2 children

140

3 or more children

65

Male parent

135

1 child

95

2 children

25

3 or more children

15

Total children in census families in private households

3510

Under six years of age

730

6 to 14 years

1235

15 to 17 years

500

18 to 24 years

705

25 years and over

335

Average number of children at home per census family

0.9

Household And Dwelling Characteristics

Total number of persons in private households

11930

Number of persons not in census families

1665

Living with relatives

215

Living with non-relatives only

345

Living alone

1110

Number of census family persons

10260

Average number of persons per census family

2.8

Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households

1870

Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over

535

Living with relatives

85

Living with non-relatives only

40

Living alone

410

Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over

1340

Total number of private households by household type

4880

Census-family households

3625

One-family-only households

3330

Couple-family households

2815

Without children

1535

With children

1275

Lone-parent-family households

515

Other family households

300

One-family households with persons not in a census family

220

Couple-family households

140

Without children

60

With children

80

Lone-parent-family households

85

Two-or-more-family households

75

Non-census-family households

1255

One-person households

1110

Two-or-more-person households

140

Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

4880

Single-detached house

3875

Apartment, building that has five or more storeys

0

Movable dwelling

50

Other dwelling

945

Semi-detached house

330

Row house

10

Apartment, duplex

155

Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys

445

Other single-attached house

10

Total number of private households by household size

4880

1 person

1115

2 persons

1980

3 persons

790

4 persons

635

5 persons

250

6 or more persons

115

Number of persons in private households

11925

Average number of persons in private households

2.4

Census 2011

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